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How Best to Predict RA Flares During Low Disease Activity?

Flares of rheumatoid arthritis have been linked to higher disease activity, lower quality of life, and increased radiographic progression.

References:

1. Bechman K, Tweehuysen L, Garrood T, et al. Flares in rheumatoid arthritis patients with low disease activity: predictability and association with worse clinical outcomes. J Rheumatol. 2018;45:1515-1521. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.171375.

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